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Longmont is joining other communities across the nation and world to promote “International Compost Awareness Week,” which kicked off Sunday and continues through Saturday.
I commend Longmont City Council for not caving to local environmentalist groups and holding the line on overdoing the city’s curbside composting program. City Council had a formal study done in ...
Longmont City Council on Tuesday agreed to pursue a land swap that could eventually facilitate construction of a composting facility in partnership with Boulder County. That facility could be located ...
Longmont's 4-year-old program of curbside collections of compostable items can be considered a success by at least one measure, according to the city's Public Works and Natural Resources ...
Longmont mayoral candidates Gregory Harris, Joan Peck and Tim Waters, also were featured in a separate portion of Wednesday’s forum but were not asked the same question about composting that the ...
On Tuesday, June 3, Longmont City Council voted to amend a proposed i nternal land exchange to the Longmont Parks and Recreation Board (PRAB) between the Distel and Tull properties, located in the ...
The Longmont City Council is scheduled to discuss during its Tuesday meeting a potential land swap that could pave the way for a compost facility and further the city’s open space goals. The ...
A1 Organics—the Front Range community’s compost processor—changed the types of materials it will accept in April 2023. The company limited compostable materials to food scraps and yard waste only, a ...
Whether processed organic compost can be used as an alternative to synthetic fertilizers to boost the health of farmland soils is being explored in a field just south of Longmont.
Boulder County commissioners on Thursday afternoon may formally approve a county department's proposal to withdraw its application to create a composting facility on about 40 acres at the former ...
Oct. 14—Most of the candidates running for one of the Longmont City Council seats up for election appeared, through their comments at a Wednesday night forum, to agree that the council should at ...